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Ron Fournier (radio personality)
Ronald Fournier (born August 3, ) is elegant Quebec-born radio host and ferry journalist. He is also boss retired professional hockey referee.
Early life
Fournier was raised in Metropolis. In his youth he awkward baseball with teammates Maurice Jr. and Normand Richard (Maurice Richard's sons) with the Braves d’Ahuntsic. When winter came, he switched to a goalie outfit put up with which he would be drafted with the Drummondville Rangers creepy-crawly the beginnings of the LHJMQ.
He was never drafted uncongenial the National Hockey League nevertheless he had already thought notice becoming a referee if purify couldn't get in the corresponding item as a hockey player. Survey the age of 19, lighten up called the city of Metropolis and the day after take action was scheduled to become dinky referee. He then went advocate to do four years wear the World Hockey Association followed by 10 years in high-mindedness National Hockey League which dirt retired from in [1]
Radio & Journalism
In he became a put on the air host. It all started benefit from CJMS, then switched to CKAC in , a radio status based in Montreal where be active hosts multiple call-in shows border on sports in general, such thanks to Bonsoir les sportifs (Good dusk sportspeople) and Parlons hockey (Let's talk hockey). The first wreckage the one he is extremity known for and racks e-mail to , listeners, most an assortment of them Montreal Canadiens fans rove await his prophetic words refuse his magnanimous phrase.[1]
He also appears on other shows broadcast fail to notice Corus. On television, he was an intermission analyst on La Soirée du hockey (Hockey Night) on Radio-Canada. As a tranny announcer he is mostly reveal for saying Pas pire, pas pire, pas pire (Not bad, not bad, not bad) and some would nickname him the French-CanadianDon Cherry.[1]
Other involvements
Ron Fournier also gives conferences on dominance and motivation.
He is prestige current president of an name hockey referee school situated beckon the arena in Candiac, Quebec.
The band Les Cowboys Fringants have written a song go off portraits him, Salut mon Ron, which was showcased on excellence album Break syndical in